Concert & Orchestra Works


The Sun Stands Still

tone poem concerto for solo melodeon, open instrumentation orchestra, voices, chord organs, and fluxus elements. Arranged for the Regenerate! Orchestra of Southeast Michigan | 45 minutes

premiere: December 2024 | Ypsilanti Freighthouse, Ypsilanti, MI


Magical Thinking

written for the Regenerate! Orchestra of Southeast Michigan

for open instrumentation orchestra, voices, type writer, and fluxus elements | 6 minutes

premiere: April 2024 | Ypsilanti Freighthouse, Ypsilanti, MI | Presented by the University Musical Society (UMS)


In a Midwest Field in January, Just to Get Out of the House

song for low folk voice and orchestra | 8 minutes | written for Annika Socolofsky

premiere: February, 2021 | Hill Auditorium, Ann Arbor, MI


Memory outlives kindnesses, outlives cruelties, outlives regenerative actions, outlives destructive actions, outlives joys, outlives sadnesses. Memory outlives death, until memory dies. We will die at least twice. Until then, we preoccupy ourselves with creation.


Tune for Entering November

chamber concerto for violin, voices, melodicas, and low instruments.

premiere: November, 2021 | University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI


For the Cliffsides Carved by Lakes, For the Lake Carved Long Ago

string quartet | 3 minutes, 30 seconds

digital premiere: 2020


Short Songs to Sing Aloud

song cycle for high voice and piano | 10 minutes

digital premiere: Summer, 2020


Let’s Gather the Dandelions in the Field and Wait for the Spring To Appear

sun songs for soprano and saxophone quartet | 15 minutes

Drones for the In-Between Times

cycle of chamber works

  1. drones for the late summer – piano quartet
  2. drones for the pre-fall – vocal quartet
  3. drones for the late-winter – voice and cello
  4. drones for the pre-spring – piano, percussion, dancers

There Was a Mystic Reality We Lived in Once

saxophone quartet, commissioned by Lisa Keeney | 8 minues

about queer longing

premiere: University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI

Death and Rebirth as a White Pine on Chapel Rock

Drones for Winter

Biostation, Nov. 2018

Michigan Harmony